In October, Twitter announced that it is going to pull the plug on its Vine mobile app in coming months. Now the micro blogging site has provided an update about the future of the six seconds video sharing app.
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Facebook is taking another aim at Snapchat just in time for the holidays. The social network has added a new in-app camera for Messenger that comes with art and lot of special effects. Continue reading “Facebook Messenger gets new camera with art, filters and special effects”
HERE Maps has signed a multi-year strategic commercial agreement with Microsoft to where the later will leverage former’s map data and platform services in the development of its products and services. In fact, Microsoft was already using Here data in Bing Maps (Bing.com, Cortana and other services) and Bing Maps API. With this agreement, the company will use HERE data in its future connected cars as well. Continue reading “Microsoft extends mapping deal with HERE”
Facebook is finally taking measures to curb spreading of fake news with help of new tools. The social network has added options for readers and third-party fact checkers to flag articles. Continue reading “Facebook finally debuts tools to curb fake news”
At the iPhone 7 launch event in San Francisco back in September, Apple and Nintendo announced that the iconic Mario game will be heading to the App Store as Super Mario Run. As promised, Nintendo has released the game for iPhone and iPad today. It will be available for Android in 2017. Continue reading “Super Mario Run for iPhone and iPad released”
Ola is hosting a sale for its Share Pass rides under which the company is offering Share Pass worth Re. 299 for Re. 1 till December 2016. The Share Pass offers differ from city to city. Continue reading “Ola offering monthly Share Pass worth Rs. 299 for Re. 1 till Dec 16”
Shazam, known for its music identification capabilities is collaborating with Snapchat to expand its footprint. With this step, it is now possible for the user to Shazam from within Snapchat by pressing and holding on the Snapchat camera screen when music is playing nearby. Continue reading “Snapchat integrates Shazam, adds group chats, editing tools and more”
Twitter has joined the likes of Facebook and Instagram to offer live broadcasting. The micro blogging site has integrated Periscope into into mobile apps which will allow users to live broadcast directly from the Twitter app. Continue reading “Twitter adds live broadcasts to its Android and iOS apps”
Instagram has rolled out a new feature that lets you save photos and videos privately that can be watched later. You can bookmark the posts you like and add them to a folder for later viewing. Continue reading “Instagram now lets you save photos and videos”
Following the launch of voice calling feature earlier this year, Slack has now embedded a video calling option that will allow users to chat with up to 15 people at a time. You can initiate a call in Slack just by clicking on the phone icon and then use the new camera button within the window to enable video option. Continue reading “Slack brings built-in video calling feature for Windows and Mac”
Uber has expanded its uberMoto bike sharing service to Hyderabad. The service is already available in Bangalore and Gurgaon since March this year. The service lets users book a ride on a motorcycle at affordable rate. Similar to other Uber rides, riders receive driver and bike details after booking a ride.
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[Update] – Gboard for Android is now available on the Play Store.
Google had announced Gboard for iOS in May this year following which it was launched in India in June. Now, the company is finally bringing the Gboard app to Android. However, instead of launching a standalone app Google has rebranded Google Keyboard as Gboard. Continue reading “Google Gboard finally comes to Android, replaces Google Keyboard in v6.0”
Google has updated its Camera app with a bunch of new features to the Nexus devices. The app gets a UI overhaul and also brings camera improvements. Continue reading “Google Camera app gets new UI, Auto-HDR+ mode for Nexus 6P, 5X and 6”
BookMyShow has given its Android app a major overhaul in the latest update which bumps the app to v5.0.7. The app now improves discoverability, adds new language support, mini maps, split tickets and more. Continue reading “BookMyShow update adds split tickets, mini maps, new language support and more”
Adobe has update Lightroom for iOS with new features. The update which bumps the app to version 2.6 brings a refreshed edit interface and a new info section. Continue reading “Adobe Lightroom for iOS 2.6 brings new edit interface and info section”
